Sources for items pictured in the Chrismukkah books and website:
Harry Abrams Publishing - Our publisher is the place to go to buy Chrismukkah books. Cafe Press - After you've checked out the Chrismukkah Store , don't miss the Chrismukkah/CafePress Gift Annex - All of our original designs on T-shirts, hats and other Chrismukkah gift items. Challah Connection - Gourmet Gifts for Every Holiday Tradition.ModernTribe.com - The place to find many of the items featured in my book "Chrismukkah: Everything You Need to Know About the Hybrid Holiday". Fun, clever and irreverent selection of non-traditional gifts for the Jewish holidays.
ByersChoice.com - Chrismukkah advent calendars.
ChaiMaintenance.com - Shirts and hats for all the high-maintenance people on your list, be they "Goy" or "Oy."
ChocolateGelt.com - Got Gelt? A good source on for Chocolate Gelt in all sizes and permutations.
ChristopherRadko - Jewish star and menorah ornaments.
Elope - Festive hybrid holiday hats.
JudaicaSpecialties.com - Among the most comprehensive on-line stores selling everything you'll need for a merry Hanukkah.
Menorah.com - A large selection of traditional and untraditional menorahs and accesories. Many of the menorahs pictured in my books and on the Chrismukkah website are from Menorah.com.
HebrewBeer.com - Brewers of He'Brew Beer.
www.oytotheworld.com
The Klezmonauts - The perfect soundtrack for the Chrismukkah holidays. A funny, strange and still beautiful mixed-marriage of musical styles.
Chrismukkah friends, affliliates and contributors
www.ecoautoinc.com
When I'm not busy messing with the holidays, I'm trying to get people out of their SUVs and into zero-emission electric cars.
www.speesees.com
Rachel Pearson is our friend and Chrismukkah card illustrator. Check out Rachel's organic baby clothing line.
www.montana-photographer.com
Livingston, Montana photographer Larry Stanley' shot many of the photos for my book and on this website..
www.future-farm.com
Web and graphic designer Ryan Tillett runs the Bozeman based company Future Farm. This is their web site.
www.starkysonline.com
Chrismukkah's executive chef Kathy Stark and husband Glen run Starky's Authentic Americana in Bozeman, serving up the best plate of matzoh ball soup in Montana.
www.mosaicmercantile.com
Before I got into the fake holiday racket, I was the boss at Mosaic Mercantile in San Francisco.
Organization and Websites worth exploring
www.religioustolerance.org
This is an extensive, rich content web site which promotes religious freedom, tolerance and diversity as positive cultural values. It contains over 2,730 essays and menus.
www.mnsu.edu
Religions of the world.
www.amnesty.org
Amnesty International - working to protect human rights worldwide
www.au.org
Americans United for Separation of Church and State is a religious liberty watchdog group based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1947, the organization educates Americans about the importance of church-state separation in safeguarding religious freedom.
www.interfaithfamily.com
An organization serving Jewish Interfaith marriages with advice and information.
www.dovetailinstitute.org
The Dovetail Institute is a resource for intermarriage, interfaith family life, and raising children interfaith
www.swirlinc.org
Swirl is a non-profit oganization for the mixed community (mixed race individuals, interracial/interfaith couples and families, transracial adoptees, etc!)
www.sojos.net
Sojourners is an activist progressive Christian ministry whose mission is to proclaim and practice the biblical call to integrate spiritual renewal and social justice.
www.thebricktestament.com
"The Brick Testament!" is the story of the bible illustrated entirely in Legos by the Reverend Brendan Powell Smith.
www.heebmagazine.com
"Heeb is an ambitious antitrust investigation into the monopoly on God. It is a sweaty prizefight between hip hop and sushi in this corner and klezmer and kugel in the other. It is a plague on modern-day pharaohs replete with miraculous jailbreaks and a nice little riot or two. It is a Carnival cruise to the Garden of Eden with all-you-can-eat cheesecake and Parliament as the house band. Halleluja."
www.jewlicious.com
"Where our delusions of grandeur and mutual admiration for each other are rivaled only by our self-loathing and in-fighting. 'Just like the Jewish people, only bloggier!'."
www.universist.org
A Universist is defined as an individual who applies personal reason and experience to the fundamental questions of human existence, deriving inspiration from the natural uncertainty of the human state.
www.atheists.org
"Since 1963, American Atheists has been the premier organization laboring for the civil liberties of Atheists, and the total, absolute separation of government and religion.":
www.ujc.org
United Jewish Communities most recent survey information on intermarriage in America.
www.joi.org
The Jewish Outreach Institute.
www.skirball.com
The Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles is dedicated to exploring connections between 4000 years of Jewish heritage and the vitality of American democratic ideals. It welcomes and seeks to inspire people of every ethnic and identity in American life, aspiring to build a society in which all of us can feel at home.
www.myjewishlearning.com With intermarriage an acknowledged part of the American landscape, the only remaining debate is how to respond to interfaith unions.
www.oybaby.com
OyBaby is a DVD/CD/VHS for babies who are Jewish (or half-Jewish). It combines stimulating imagery with fun Hebrew music. Makes a great Chrismukkah gift.
www.trafford.com
"What's a Jew to do on Christmas Eve?" A children's story for those who love the holidays - especially the ones you don't celebrate! - by Matthew Black.
www.shj.org
Humanistic Judaism embraces a human-centered philosophy that combines the celebration of Jewish culture and identity with an adherence to humanistic values and ideas.